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Karnataka HC Allows Section 263, Distinguishes Plausible View Doctrine

Income Tax : Karnataka High Court allows PCIT's appeal, upholding a Section 263 revision for non-disallowance of commission payments without TD...

July 21, 2025 1257 Views 2 comments Print

Consequences of Non-Compliance to TDS (Section 201)

Income Tax : Understand the penalties, interest, and disallowance of expenditure under Section 201 for failure to comply with TDS provisions in...

July 5, 2025 9027 Views 0 comment Print

Disallowed Expenses While Calculating Profits & Gains of Business or Profession

Income Tax : Learn about disallowed expenses under PGBP in India's Income Tax Act. Understand key sections like 37, 40, and 40A, and their impa...

October 7, 2024 12672 Views 0 comment Print

Disallowances covered under Income-Tax Act and Reporting in Tax Audit

Income Tax : Learn about disallowances under Income Tax Act sections and their reporting requirements in Form 3CD during tax audits. Key provis...

September 29, 2024 11850 Views 0 comment Print

TDS Obligations: Reimbursement of Expenses vs. Fee for Technical Services

Income Tax : Delhi HC rules reimbursements to NRAEs not subject to TDS as "fees for technical services," clarifying scope of Section 9(1)(vii) ...

September 25, 2024 2589 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 40(a)(ia): Disallowance of expenditure for non-deduction of tax at source on payment made to resident

Income Tax : Section 40(a)(ia) is amended via Finance (No. 2) Act, 2014 to restrict the amount of disallowance for non-deduction of tax to 30% ...

January 21, 2018 151323 Views 3 comments Print

Change in provisions related to disallowance of expenditure on account of non-compliance with TDS provisions : Budget 2010-11

Income Tax : The existing provisions of section 40(a)(ia) of Income-tax Act provide for the disallowance of expenditure like interest, commissi...

February 26, 2010 1137 Views 0 comment Print


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Section 80-IA Deduction Upheld as Market Value Must Be Based on Electricity Board Consumer Rates

Income Tax : The Delhi High Court held that the issues raised by the Revenue were either covered by binding precedents or based on factual find...

July 1, 2026 108 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai Restricts Section 14A Disallowance as It Cannot Exceed Exempt Income

Income Tax : The Tribunal restricted the Section 14A disallowance to exempt income and deleted additions relating to bad debts, tea and coffee ...

June 28, 2026 225 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Deletes Section 40(a)(ia) Disallowance as Payments Stayed Below TDS Threshold

Income Tax : The ITAT Chandigarh held that no TDS was deductible where professional fees paid to each payee were below the statutory threshold....

June 28, 2026 153 Views 0 comment Print

Bangalore ITAT Allows Mine Development Expenditure as Revenue Expense; Deletes Double Addition

Income Tax : Bangalore ITAT held that mine development expenditure incurred by a mining contractor was allowable as a revenue deduction under S...

June 24, 2026 87 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Allows Gratuity Deduction as Contribution Was Made to Approved Gratuity Fund

Income Tax : The ITAT Delhi held that an adjustment against excess contributions already made to an approved gratuity fund could not be disallo...

June 23, 2026 309 Views 0 comment Print


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Disallowance for failure to withhold tax- Sec.195 rw Sec. 40(a)(i)

Income Tax : Circular No. 3/2015 Section 40(a)(i) of the Act stipulates that in computing the income chargeable under the head "Profits or gain...

February 12, 2015 5610 Views 0 comment Print

S. 195 AOs to tax taxable part of sum paid to NR for TDS default

Income Tax : Sub: Deduction of tax at source under Section 195 read with Sections 201 of the Income-tax Act, 1961 relating to payment made to a...

February 26, 2014 15305 Views 0 comment Print

CBDT circular on Section 40(a)(ia)-TDS Disallowance

Income Tax : Circular No. 10/DV/2013-Income Tax It has been brought to the notice of the Board that there are conflicting interpretations by j...

December 16, 2013 21641 Views 0 comment Print


When freight charges were part and parcel of purchase of goods, TDS u/s 194C will not apply

September 28, 2023 12273 Views 1 comment Print

Explore Kalpesh Ganpatlal Patel Vs ITO case involving TDS on freight charges in trading business. Detailed analysis and conclusion of ITAT Ahmedabad’s decision.

TDS in case of ESOP is deductible at time option is exercised and shares are allotted to employees

September 28, 2023 2979 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Mumbai held that TDS is not deductible at the time of grant of ESOP but is deductible at the time of option is exercised by employees of the assessee and shares are allotted to the employees.

Addition merely based on presumptions and assumptions is unsustainable

September 19, 2023 4173 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Chennai held that addition based merely on presumptions and assumptions and without allowing cross-examination is unsustainable in law and liable to be set aside.

Income Tax Practices: Common Mistakes and Solutions

September 18, 2023 5145 Views 0 comment Print

Explore crucial issues in income tax practices, including Section 44AD, TDS obligations, LTCG exemptions, cash deposits, and tax deductions under Section 80G in India.

Presumptive Taxation Scheme for Business Section 44AD of Income Tax Act

September 18, 2023 32544 Views 12 comments Print

Discover simplified taxation scheme under Section 44AD of Income Tax Act. Learn eligibility criteria, exemptions, and key insights into this taxpayer-friendly approach.

Benefit of indexed cost of acquisition available based on payments dates

September 15, 2023 2322 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Delhi held that held that benefit of indexed cost of acquisition should be available to assessee based on payments made. Accordingly, AO directed to re-compute gain.

Disallowance under Section 40(a)(ia) Unjustified Due to Certificate Non-Compliance with Rule 31ACB

September 11, 2023 2859 Views 0 comment Print

ITAT Jaipur held that disallowance u/s 40(a)(ia) of the Income Tax Act for non-deduction of TDS unjustified merely on the allegation that certificate of accountant furnished is not in accordance with Rule 31ACB as such disallowance will lead to double taxation which is against the spirit of law.

Section 40A(3) Terms Not Absolute; Rule 6DD Circumstances Not Exhaustive

September 9, 2023 2550 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the legal battle in Smt. Shashikala Ram Kumar vs ACIT case, analyzing additions under 40(a)(ia) & 40A(3). Understand key arguments, judicial opinions, and the Tribunal decision.

Disallowance Under Section 40(a)(ia) valid for Non-TDS on NBFC Interest

September 9, 2023 14889 Views 0 comment Print

Analyzing the case of Sanjay Bajpai Builders Vs ACIT and the ITAT Raipur’s ruling on disallowance u/s 40(a)(ia) of the Income Tax Act for failure to deduct TDS on interest to NBFCs.

ITAT Hyderabad allows 60% Depreciation on Computer Peripherals

September 5, 2023 801 Views 0 comment Print

Analysis of ITAT Hyderabads decision on ACIT Vs Owens Cornings Industries, focusing on 60% depreciation eligibility for computers and peripherals under the Income Tax Act, 1961.

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